Rebecca Vernon | |
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Allegiance | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1996–present |
Rank | Major General |
Awards | Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star |
Rebecca R. Vernon is a United States Air Force major general who serves as the deputy judge advocate general of the United States Air Force. She previously served as the director of military justice and discipline of the United States Air Force Judge Advocate General's Corps. [1] [2] In March 2022, she was nominated for promotion to major general and assigned to serve as the deputy judge advocate general of the Air Force. [3] [4]
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